Surgical Techniques
Transplanted Brain Stem Cells Don't Trigger Rejection
Scientists have shown for the first time that brain stem cells are invisible to a transplant recipient's immune system and do not trigger the system to reject them, which may eliminate the need for tissue typing and immunosuppressive drugs. More...25 Jul 2003
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Twin-Head Lithotripter for Treating Kidney Stones
Instrument Shields Against Delivery Room Pathogens
Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
Hip Replacement System Needs No Preoperative Scan
Minimally Invasive Treatment for Ovarian Vein Reflux
New Huber Needle Minimizes Needlestick Danger
Cochlear Implant that Can Be Used with MRI
New Device for Injecting Stem Cells into the Heart
Smaller Needle Found Effective for Breast Biopsy
Patient Positioning System for Radiosurgery
Scaffold for Bone Growth that Can Treat Bone Loss
Technique for Unicondylar Knee Replacement
Postoperative Pain Reliever
Implantable Wireless Device Monitors AAA Repair
Microvascular Coupler System
Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Systems
RF Ablation Tool for Small Tumors
Surgery Better than Drugs to Improve Blood Flow to Heart
Sealant Prevents Post-Surgical CSF Leaks
Mixed Findings on Emphysema Surgery
MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy System
Pain-Easing Skin Refrigerants
Gene Therapy Surgery for Canavan Disease
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